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Proskauer on Privacy
Proskauer Litigation Team Helps Secure Dismissal of Speculative Identity Exposure Claims Against BNY Mellon
Where the only harm alleged is mere "speculation as to a possible risk of injury," a claim cannot survive a 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss, according to a District of Connecticut…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
FTC and HHS Issue Final Breach Notification Rules
On August 17, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") issued a final rule ("FTC Final Rule") addressing security breaches of personal health records ("PHRs"). The FTC Final Rule applies to all…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
HHS and FTC Issue Breach Notification Rules
By Marcy Wilder
The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) have both issued data breach notification rules. The rules implement provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment…
Louisiana Law Blog
Office for Civil Rights Issues “Interim Final” Regulations Requiring Individuals To Be Notified of Breaches of Their Health Information
By Kean Miller
The Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued new federal regulations on August 19, 2009 that requires health care providers, health plans, and…
Health IT Law Blog
HHS News: Interim Final Regulations on Breach Notification; Regional Office Privacy Advisors
On August 19, 2009, pursuant to the HITECH Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published the interim final regulations regarding breach notification requirements for health care providers and…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
LexBlog Law Network Roundup – 8/18/2009
Brett Favre is making headlines today, and as a Minnesota Vikings fan I'm not sure whether to be ecstatic or terrified. So instead, I combed our blogosphere in the hopes…
Health IT Law Blog
FTC Issues Final Breach Notification Rule for Electronic Health Information
Pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued the final rule regarding notification requirements for breaches of electronic health information by vendors…
Proskauer on Privacy
List of State Breach Notification Laws
APPENDIX State Security Breach Notification Laws Alaska Alaska Stat. § 45.48.010 et seq. (Drill down through 2012 TOC to section or go here.) Arizona Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 44–7501 Arkansas…
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Data Breach Coverage: Underwriting at the Point of Claim?
By Kelley Drye
The recently filed case of First Bank v. Federal Insurance Company reflects yet another financial services provider that was the subject of a data breach incident, and was forced into…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
New Data Security Breach Laws in Alaska and South Carolina
On July 1, 2009, new laws will take effect in Alaska and South Carolina that will require entities that have experienced data security breaches involving personal information to notify affected…